"These selected essays revisit long-standing questions regarding the nature of the relationship between Chichen Itza and Tula. The contributors to this volume bring their background in archaeology, art history, anthropology, epigraphy, and ethnohistory to elucidate persistent an…
Following the Sepoy Rebellion (1857), India's architecture came to play a key role in Britons' quest for knowledge and comprehension of India and Indians. For this reason, British perceptions of the subcontinent's architecture are intimately and foundationally linked to Britons'…
Temples for Cahokia Lords: Preston Holder's 1955-1956 excavations of Kunnema…
by Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), University of Michigan., Museum of Anthropology, Pauketat, Timothy R., Bozell, John R., Dunavan, Sandra L.
fromMemoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michig…
"Holder, a brilliant iconoclast, excavated these mounds in 1955 and the excavation still stands 35 years later as one of the best-documented major excavations of the Cahokia area. Unfortunately, he never completed the project. Meticulously researched and written, Pauketat wrote …
"Holder, a brilliant iconoclast, excavated these mounds in 1955 and the excavation still stands 35 years later as one of the best-documented major excavations of the Cahokia area. Unfortunately, he never completed the project. Meticulously researched and written, Pauketat wrote …